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Social + mobile + cloud = opportunity

At Lotusphere 2012, we explored what this means. Now, we're bringing this message to the Business Gets Social 2012 software roadshow to show how you can complete the equation for your business.

The time is now to become a Social Business. Smartphones and social media are changing the way people communicate. Organizations that successfully make the leap to social will reap huge rewards and outpace the competition.

Social Business is more than just creating a Facebook page or a Twitter handle. It is also how you deepen customer relationships, drive operational efficiencies and optimize your workforce through leveraging the networks that currently exist within your business.

Just starting or well down the road? Come for our event and hear how other global companies and government departments are developing and implementing their Social Business strategies. Learn how you can:

Foster more productive and collaborative practices within your own organization to further drive productivity and reduce business cycle times.

Designed for forward-thinking business leaders. Attend the event and learn how you can achieve unprecedented returns on time invested by cultivating a spirit of collaboration. Your business needs to get social. Don't get left behind.

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